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Watchmen - Desolation Row

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This really is a nice revision of MCR to the Bob Dylan song... Hope You enjoyed 
it too. By the way, this is my first post here. Hope it's right. also pls rank 
it. thanks to you all!!!
-gear_head_112-
Intro: E  
EThey're selling postcards of the hanging.
Where theA2y're painting the passpEorts brown.
And B7the beauty parlor's filled with sailors.
 A2The circus is in town.E  
Oh now here comes the blind commissoner.
Well theA2y've got him iEn a trance.
One B7hand is tied to the tightrope walker.
 A2The other's in his paEnts.
Chorus:
And the A2riot squad they're restless
They Eneed some where to A2go.
As Elady and I look B7out tonight
 A2On Desolation REow.
ECinderella she seem so easy.
WelA2l it takes on to know one Eshe smiles.
B7Then puts her hand in her back pocket,
A2Betty davis sEtyle.
EAnd then in comes Romeo moaning.
You BeloA2ng to me I beElieve.
And sB7omeone says your in the wrong place my friendA2  
You better lEeave.
And thA2e only sound that's left
After the aEmbulances gA2o.
B7Is Cinderella sweeping up
On A2Desolation REow.
ENow at midnight all the agents
And the A2superhuman cErews
B7Go Out and Round up everyone
That kA2nows more than they Edo.
EThey gonna bring them to the factory
Where the hA2eart attack macEhines
B7Is strapped across their shoulders
And tA2hen the keroEsene
Is brA2ought down from the castles
By inEsurance men that gA2o
B7Check to see that no one is escaping
A2To Desolation REow
Cause Right nA2ow I can't read too good
Don't sEend me no more letters A2no.
Not unleB7ss you gotto mail them fromA2  
Desolation REow.

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Watchmen - Desolation Row

by Misc Soundtrack

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This really is a nice revision of MCR to the Bob Dylan song... Hope You enjoyed

it too. By the way, this is my first post here. Hope it's right. also pls rank

it. thanks to you all!!!

-gear_head_112-

Intro:

They're selling postcards of the hanging.

A2 E

Where they're painting the passports brown.

And the beauty parlor's filled with sailors.

A2 E

The circus is in town.

Oh now here comes the blind commissoner.

A2 E

Well they've got him in a trance.

One hand is tied to the tightrope walker.

A2 E

The other's in his pants.

Chorus:

And the riot squad they're restless

E A2

They need some where to go.

E B7

As lady and I look out tonight

A2 E

On Desolation Row.

Cinderella she seem so easy.

A2 E

Well it takes on to know one she smiles.

Then puts her hand in her back pocket,

A2 E

Betty davis style.

And then in comes Romeo moaning.

A2 E

You Belong to me I believe.

B7 A2

And someone says your in the wrong place my friend

You better leave.

And the only sound that's left

E A2

After the ambulances go.

Is Cinderella sweeping up

A2 E

On Desolation Row.

Now at midnight all the agents

A2 E

And the superhuman crews

Go Out and Round up everyone

A2 E

That knows more than they do.

They gonna bring them to the factory

A2 E

Where the heart attack machines

Is strapped across their shoulders

A2 E

And then the kerosene

Is brought down from the castles

E A2

By insurance men that go

Check to see that no one is escaping

A2 E

To Desolation Row

Cause Right now I can't read too good

E A2

Don't send me no more letters no.

B7 A2

Not unless you gotto mail them from

Desolation Row.

About Watchmen - Desolation Row Chords by Misc Soundtrack

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